les noms Flashcards

1
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completion; result, outcome

A

l’aboutissement (m.)

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2
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bed pillow

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l’oreiller (m.)

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3
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gibberish

A

le charabia

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4
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lace (n.)

A

la dentelle

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5
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“the brush” (in Africa)

A

la brousse

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6
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bedsheets

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les draps (m.)

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7
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orchestra conductor

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le chef d’orchestre

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8
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a hearing

A

une audition

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9
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musical scale

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la gamme

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10
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a musical mode

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un mode

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11
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a major or minor mode

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une mode

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12
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technology

A

la technologie

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13
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castanets

A

les castagnettes (f.)

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14
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gathering, rally

A

le rassemblement

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15
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running water

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l’eau courante

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16
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stagnant water

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l’eau stagnante

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17
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a drink

A

une boisson

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18
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coastline

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le littoral

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19
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a regret

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un regret

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20
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departure lounge

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la salle d’embarquement

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21
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monastery

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le monastère

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22
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narrator

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narrateur, narratrice

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23
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masts (on a ship)

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la mâture

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24
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droplet

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la gouttelette

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25
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a shroud (literal or figurative)

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le suaire

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26
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paleness, wanness

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la pâleur

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27
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sea fog, mist

A

la brume

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28
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ringleader

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le meneur

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29
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arbitrariness

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l’arbitraire (m.)

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30
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algae, seaweed

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l’algue (f.)

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31
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greenery, foliage

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la verdure

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32
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coroner, medical examiner

A

le légiste

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33
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infusion

A

l’imprégnation (f.)

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34
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planning; foresight

A

la prévoyance

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35
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building work, masonry

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la maçonnerie

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36
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a pebbled beach

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une grève

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37
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pond, pool

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l’étang (m.)

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38
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customs officer

A

douanier, douanière

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39
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small island, islet

A

l’îlot (m.)

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40
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burial mound

A

le tumulus

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41
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a sedentary person

A

le, la sédentaire

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42
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path, way

A

le sentier

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43
Q

the Southern French language

A

le français méridional

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44
Q

barn

A

la grange

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45
Q

astrology

A

l’astrologie (f.)

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46
Q

a scientific theory; an explanation

A

une théorie

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47
Q

exclamation point

A

un point d’exclamation

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48
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the afterlife

A

l’autre monde

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49
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walker, hiker, rambler

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le marcheur, la marcheuse

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50
Q

submerging or engulfing, in water or figuratively

A

l’engloutissement (m.)

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51
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movement, progression; development

A

le cheminement

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52
Q

a literal leak; an escape or invasion

A

une fuite

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53
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fright, fear

A

la frayer

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54
Q

notebook

A

le carnet

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55
Q

wall, partition

A

la paroi

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56
Q

spit, phlegm

A

le crachat

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57
Q

ink

A

l’encre (f.)

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58
Q

Old Testament

A

l’Ancien Testament

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59
Q

excavation; search, frisking

A

la fouille

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60
Q

travel journal

A

le carnet de voyage

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61
Q

novelist

A

romancier

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62
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custom, tradition

A

la coutume

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63
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virtue

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la vertu

64
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box office, ticket counter

A

le guichet du cinéma

65
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story, tale

A

le conte

66
Q

fairy tale

A

le conte de fées

67
Q

sexual orientation

A

l’orientation (f.) sexuelle

68
Q

pickaxe

A

la pioche

69
Q

a break

A

la trêve

70
Q

adaptation

A

l’adaptation (f.)

71
Q

stirrup

A

l’étrier (m.)

72
Q

(government-mandated) curfew

A

le couvre-feu

73
Q

couch pillow, throw pillow

A

le coussin

74
Q

hamlet

A

le hameau

75
Q

degree, Bachelor’s degree; permit

A

la licence

76
Q

semi-colon

A

le point virgule

77
Q

pile, heap (n.)

A

le tas

78
Q

oboe

A

l’hautbois (m.)

79
Q

whip, lash (n.)

A

le fouet

80
Q

anchor

A

l’ancre (f.)

81
Q

tunnel, underground passage

A

le souterrain

82
Q

rehearsal

A

la répétitions

83
Q

suppleness, flexibility

A

la souplesse

84
Q

ditch, moat; gap

A

le fossé

85
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separation, dividing line

A

la démarcation

86
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nerve

A

le nerf

87
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reading

A

la lecture

88
Q

the rise

A

la remontée

89
Q

metaphor

A

la métaphor

90
Q

college dorm

A

la résidence universitaire

91
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imperfection, defect

A

l’imperfection (f.)

92
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ship (n.)

A

le navire

93
Q

refinement, fanciness, sophistication

A

le raffinement

94
Q

inn, hostel

A

l’auberge (f.)

95
Q

cart, barrow

A

la charrette

96
Q

ground, earth; floor

A

le sol

97
Q

granite

A

le granit

98
Q

oxymoron

A

l’oxymoron (m.)

99
Q

corpse, dead body

A

le cadavre

100
Q

tremor; jolt

A

la secousse

101
Q

mermaid

A

la sirène

102
Q

chaos, disorder, destruction

A

le chaos

103
Q

Sabbath

A

le sabbat

104
Q

flood

A

le débordement

105
Q

modesty, prudishness

A

la pudeur

106
Q

crest, ridge

A

la crête

107
Q

leap, jump, bound

A

le bond

108
Q

manure

A

le fumier

109
Q

ancestors

A

les aïeux (m.)

110
Q

abyss

A

l’abîme (m.)

111
Q

roadway, pavement

A

la chaussée

112
Q

turret, small tower

A

la tourelle

113
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nanny; wet nurse

A

la nourrice

114
Q

servant

A

le serviteur

115
Q

benevolence, kindness

A

la bienveillance

116
Q

junction; hinge

A

la charnière

117
Q

stretch, expanse

A

l’étendue (f.)

118
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ruin (n.)

A

la ruine

119
Q

murder

A

le meurtre

120
Q

ruge

A

la règle

121
Q

covet, inlet

A

la crique

122
Q

entertainment, amusement

A

le divertissement

123
Q

film lover, movie buff

A

le cinéphile

124
Q

summary

A

le synthèse

125
Q

term; root word

A

le vocable

126
Q

drowning victim

A

le noyé, la noyée

127
Q

faith

A

la foi

128
Q

first appearance, arrival

A

l’apparition (f.)

129
Q

ivy plant

A

le lierre

130
Q

rump; knoll

A

la croupe

131
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glow, glimmer

A

la lueur

132
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defensive wall, fortification

A

la muraille

133
Q

sea foam

A

l’écume (f.)

134
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calf (of a leg)

A

le mollet

135
Q

square

A

le carré

136
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piling up, heaping up

A

l’amoncellement (m.)

137
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whistling

A

le sifflement

138
Q

Internet browser

A

le navigateur

139
Q

headland

A

le promontoire

140
Q

swell, surge

A

le flot

141
Q

will, drive, desire

A

la volonté

142
Q

thunder

A

le tonnerre

143
Q

eyelid

A

la paupière

144
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lawn, turf

A

le gazon

145
Q

strait, narrows

A

le détroit

146
Q

tuft, lump

A

la touffe

147
Q

phonetic dictation

A

la dictée de phonetique

148
Q

route, itinerary

A

l’itinéraire (m.)

149
Q

conductor’s wand

A

la baguette

150
Q

peer, colleague

A

le pair, la paire

151
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ghost, phantom

A

le spectre

152
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cape, headland

A

le cape

153
Q

homeland, motherland

A

la paitrie

154
Q

reef, shelf

A

l’écueil (m.)

155
Q

ambition, aim

A

le prétention

156
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self-promotion

A

l’autopromotion (f.)

157
Q

the Virgin Mary

A

la Vierge